Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, where we explore what you can rent for a certain dollar amount in the Seattle area. We've found six listings within $100 of today's price: $1300.
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↑ This brand-new studio in Squire Park is itty-bitty, at 238 square feet, but has large windows, a full kitchen, and a murphy bed with shelves inside for saving space. It rents for $1330.
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↑ This Magnolia apartment has a balcony with French doors and a whole big bedroom, plus views of the Space Needle. It rents for $1260.
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↑ Just outside of the city limits in Shoreline, $1295 will rent you a 650-square-foot, one-bedroom cottage on the landlord’s property (a DADU) with vaulted ceilings and a washer and dryer in-house.
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↑ Another brand-new, itty-bitty studio is over in Belltown. The 273 square foot unit only has a partial kitchen, but manages to fit a full bathroom with a tub and a ton of floor-to-ceiling windows. It has a common, outdoor deck area and bike parking, and rents for $1275.
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↑ This itty-bitty studio, while also new, is more of a classic model—it’s in the restored and expanded Publix Hotel in the International District. The 319-square-foot unit is across the street from the International District light rail station, has common amenities like a rooftop dog run and bike storage, and rents for $1340.
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↑ In First Hill next to the Frye Art Museum, this 350-square-foot midcentury apartment manages to squeeze in a bedroom. It’s pet-friendly and rents for $1295.
You have your options. What’ll it be?
Poll
Which $1300 Seattle apartment would you rent?
This poll is closed
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3%
Squire Park
(11 votes) -
30%
Magnolia
(85 votes) -
5%
Shoreline
(15 votes) -
10%
Belltown
(29 votes) -
15%
International District
(44 votes) -
33%
First Hill
(94 votes)